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When adjusting this value, other parameters relating to the ID Text box may restrict this range, or may be
re-calculated, in order to keep the ID Text box visible within the picture area.
 Test ID is not currently available on Pattern in 4K Quad Square formats.
ID Visible Rows
This menu item allows the user to select the rows of ID Text that are to be visible in the ID Text box for the video
output they are operating on.
The options in the field are: 1, 2, 3, 1 and 2, 2 and 3, 3 and 1, 1 and 2 and 3.
This can be set to create a text box of any height, cutting a hole in the video. The number of user-programmed ID
rows and the number of “ID Visible Rows” do not have to be the same.
When adjusting this value, other parameters relating to the ID Text box may restrict the options, or may be
re-calculated, in order to keep the ID Text box visible within the picture area.
ID Black Edge
This menu item allows the user to control the border around the text box. This option is currently non-functional.
ID Off/Opacity
This menu item allows the user to control the opacity of the background of the ID Text box or the ID Image for the
video output they are operating in.
The Opacity in the field can be selected to be: 0 (ID off completely) through 100 (white text on a black background)
in 16 steps, Animated. The Animated mode can be useful to indicate the video is 'live'.
When Black is selected as the pattern on the video pattern output, the Animated mode is inhibited (e.g. to reduce
APL effects).
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Test ID is not currently available on Pattern in 4K Quad Square formats.
ID Row Motion
This menu item allows the user to control the animation of the text rows within the ID text box for the video output
they are operating on. These animated modes can be useful to indicate the video is 'live'. When selecting these
modes, other ID Text parameters may restrict what is visible within the ID Text box.
ID Box Motion
This menu item allows the user to control the animation of the entire ID Text box or ID image for the video output
they are operating on. These animation modes can be useful to indicate the video is 'live'. The ID Box Motion
extents in animation modes may be limited by one or more other menu or ID settings.
Table 7.4 ID Row Animation Modes
Mode Description
Static Text row(s) motionless
Flash Text row(s) flash on and off
Sequence Text row(s) appear in sequence when set for 1 or 2 visible rows
Roll Text row(s) roll continuously from the bottom of the box to the top
Reveal Text row(s) are revealed downwards using a “vertical wipe”
Zip Text row(s) are revealed in row order, character-by-character